Thursday, September 22, 2011

Julius "Jule" Martin Hendricks, 94

EATON, IN

Julius “Jule” Martin Hendricks, 94, passed away, Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital.

The son of Theodore and Elizabeth (Koening) Hendricks, he was born on August 7, 1917 in Adams County, Indiana. Julius attended Union City High School and Married Mary Zigler on November 29, 1934 in Union City.

Mr. Hendricks owned and operated Hendricks Railroad Salvage for many years. He lived in the Eaton area for over 70 years and was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Hartford City.

He is survived by one son, James Hendricks, Eaton grandchildren: Annemarie Paul (Dennis Horan), Debra Rolli (Tony), Rhonda Meinhardt (Mike), Jeff Hendricks (Kimberly), Ron Hendricks (Sharlyne), and Sherri Drewett (David), great-grandchildren: Blake Stuffel (Jayson), Aleisha Fetters, Kris Green, Kyle Green, Derek Hendricks, Dyer Hendricks, Paige Drewett, Max Drewett, Ben Drewett, and Thomas Drewett.

Julius was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Hendricks, a daughter Caroline Jean Hendricks, brothers, Walter, Frederick, John, Theodore, Clyde, and Harvey, and his sisters, Lola Chenowith, Ida Layman, and Ada Williams.

Funeral Services will be held at 12 Noon, Friday, September 24, 2011 at the Pitman-Richman Funeral Home, 200 S. Hartford St., Eaton with Father Dave Newton presiding. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery , Eaton.

Visitation will be from 10:00 am until services, Friday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made in his name to: First Choice For Women, 600 S. Tillotson Ave., Muncie, IN 47303.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.watersfuneralhomes.com.